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population of the District of the Council, which said
annual sum shall be fixed according to the current
estimate of the Registrar-General, on the first day of
January in each year ; and, (b) of the sum of two
guineas for every patient admitted from the District
of the Council for every week, or part of a week,
during which said patient shall remain in Dagenham
Hospital, and the Corporation shall accept the said payments
in full satisfaction and discharge of their claim
against the Council in respect of the provision and
maintenance of the enlarged Hospital, and in respect of
the cost of the maintenance, treatment, and care of
patients admitted from the Council's District, but the
said sums shall not be deemed to include the reasonable
charges of the Corporation in respect of the conveyance
of patients to or from the Hospital (should the Corporation,
at any time, undertake such conveyance), the
provision of suitable clothing for them, or their funerals,
or burials, or the obtaining of any Magistrate's order
which may be necessary in connection with such burial,
all of which expenses shall be repaid to the Corporation
by the Council, in addition to the above payments.
Corporation will, within twenty-one days after the
thirtieth day of June and the thirty-first day of
December in each year, transmit to the Clerk of the
Council an account shewing, in respect of the patients
received into the Hospital for the District of the
Council:—
(a) The name of the patient;
(b) The number of weeks (parts of weeks being taken
as full weeks) during such half-year each
patient has remained in the Hospital;
(c) The expenses (if any) incurred by the Corporation
under the concluding paragraph of Clause 3
hereof ; and